Toyota Estima
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 25 years from 41,517 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
83%
Total Tests
41,517
Best Year
2024 (100%)
Years Covered
25
About the Toyota Estima
The Toyota Estima has been tested 41,517 times in 2026 MOT data across 25 model years (2000 to 2024), with an average pass rate of 83%. That's slightly above the national average of 82%. Available as hybrid and petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2024 model is the most reliable with a 100% pass rate from 58 tests. The 2001 model has the lowest at 60%. With a 40 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.
Reliability Trend
Newer TOYOTA ESTIMAs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 7 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2000) averages 141,989 miles, while the newest (2024) averages 61,359 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
Full 2024 detailsHow reliable is the Toyota Estima?
Toyota Estima by Year
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| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100% | 58 | 61,359 mi | |
| 2023 | 93% | 54 | 70,462 mi | |
| 2022 | 84% | 75 | 81,193 mi | |
| 2021 | 81% | 917 | 102,879 mi | |
| 2020 | 80% | 1,189 | 110,635 mi | |
| 2019 | 88% | 1,599 | 108,726 mi | |
| 2018 | 89% | 1,859 | 89,214 mi | |
| 2017 | 91% | 2,476 | 79,255 mi | |
| 2016 | 88% | 2,387 | 94,174 mi | |
| 2015 | 87% | 2,010 | 93,735 mi | |
| 2014 | 90% | 3,038 | 90,170 mi | |
| 2013 | 91% | 4,223 | 81,516 mi | |
| 2012 | 91% | 4,455 | 81,616 mi | |
| 2011 | 87% | 2,879 | 85,511 mi | |
| 2010 | 87% | 3,823 | 90,321 mi | |
| 2009 | 87% | 3,463 | 89,757 mi | |
| 2008 | 86% | 2,498 | 98,717 mi | |
| 2007 | 83% | 1,815 | 102,331 mi | |
| 2006 | 83% | 1,658 | 103,888 mi | |
| 2005 | 73% | 289 | 99,967 mi | |
| 2004 | 77% | 322 | 118,674 mi | |
| 2003 | 74% | 232 | 140,549 mi | |
| 2002 | 68% | 117 | 137,804 mi | |
| 2001 | 60% | 48 | 157,482 mi | |
| 2000 | 67% | 33 | 141,989 mi |
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